The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-18

was told that the narrow little street there
led up to the blum, and although 1t didn't 80
far as could SEQ, tried It and found a mar
row zigzag road terminating in the back yard
OF one OF tho only French" hotels In Fort Lee.
It Ia public thoroughfare. however. and. al
though very steep. 1t Is much moro cheerful
and less tiresome route to tho top than the
long one that runs around by the dry brook
bed and the old stone breaker. Walking
around the French hotel, found myself In o
seldom used street, with pleasant oak grove
on the further side. Tho houses and yards
about there are interesting II not attractive,
particularly TO the tourist who Is fond Of orni-
thology. found variety and an extent to
the flocks Of domestic fowls thereabouts, and
particularly on pond on one side Of the street
It Is o short walk out to the main eest-and-
west road to ,Hackensack. This road is easily
hss Il Is
provided for the occasion ! saw that village
west Of Fort Lee. ! searched diligently for
Taylqrsvtlle. but was unable to learn where Ms
from f III the biufi. the tourist comes to pIaee
where ths road Pitches SPwn the
1 was beyond Taylorsville because l
could see %Ssrs beer ass Ssss
sse nosa Down the Is thick os
grove, with here and there e grassy bank
tempt tempt the tourist to ST down a minute Il he
does this he will have an interesting, view
lot S, Of factory chimneys up toward EneIewood,
%ss sSms 6s Pa az
''STS liz road itset Is massdamlzed and easy to
q she Eli Il ss away S
rows Of big naples. as ! recolleGt and Is cool
hS dsy
Witt es s on
liz III eouriss Is here snp!easantly Reminded q
bis el9ssness 70 big city by the f1f g1s pad
snts q sSe
cross road, with school house on the cor.
sr se and Il the tourist foad 81 woody roads
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a Charming IA little maiden Of about six years
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ns down 0n n es sT fsRs
iGnH Hec 81 IL we GnslsEeods that WY. too.
shs poinss n the directions
she wanted to indicate; The tourist would
70 anr peope Along and
ask geographical questions.
wooden paye%sns runs Ra;, down !, t9 Nae Le9nia
s room when I passed b. and the Coroner q
sat Mt the table with a countryman filling out
e5snsss being elected 5 SsnSt9T h..n
Se a
sreef s Of bass R
beats used Se Mh s h rail birds Il
native who had his hands In his trousers pock-
cts and his trousers in his bN '. tops said two
the bow. The birds are routed out Fl their
feeding grounds a IT. hg5 water only when the
tys, 5a. ts Axe! .S SSYsftui smart man to
Ducks may be- killed on the meadows. on a
clustering rainy day, or when the snow e ny
aSe shs q
s5sSs ssd yss dsTs
two branches Of the Hackensack River The
road across this ID shaded at intervals. and at
growth timber. tempting road runs south
through this grove. and finally terminates at
ts ssoP %sss ds sss
% eeep e e dwell " Wers IN an IRON m the
sG %hS %ap said tina. Hack
ensack was located near this road, but walk.
90 h nS down 1 to The lot, with the Sign
Hackensack" on It,, That house was about all
was to the village little wsy
station was called Bogota- but whether the In
f' HaekensacE did not stop to learn. -
When reached Bogota found that Hacken-
TnG Rhse e
schooner and sloop mss a Forest" Is the
Be- seem eSP q Hackenssok Il viii b plain 70 the
tourist that = good many NsM York business
tasty sh and tho yards We'll kept But what viii vii
probably stEkS the strssngsrs eye at once is
aargiins and swirlIng along comes from ana
he thinks Of the fact that that part OF Haeken-
sack Is only q foot or SO above tidewater where
s shs sm sFs THAT the ha
yard. The banks yere. black, but there was no
offensive smell arising from them as expected
there would be.
Once beyond Hackensack theitoqrtst leaves
slope, he fnds the Jersey Hills In sight. but
long way OF. 1t was at the top Of this slope
and tho hills beyond. and whore deliciously
under a tree that didpt know the name 81
eight miles from the Fort Lee Ferry. and had
an excellent appetite, The old farmer, who
apparently owned the land. was at work In the
Held when sat down to eat. and saw me sitting
there. He looked very cross when he saw me.
drew nearer he slaekened his pace somewhat.
but came mp to the tree and ourlously Dyed an
alligator gripsack. euckhorn cane. and a bit
OF tea spread on napkin. Then he said:
my eyes arc gettin' yuss all the time. !
t1r0Rd and. Nogld. dSiak cold tee Rpt tOt: ny.